· 12/7/1961
Jefferson v. Sinclair Refining Co.
Citations
- 10 N.Y.2d 422
- 179 N.E.2d 706
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that a defendant’s contractual obligation “is separate and distinct” from an insurer’s obligations under the policy
- finding claim against the insurer “premature” because insured had “not yet become legally obligated to pay anything”
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Judges: Froessel
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